diff --git a/roles/ipsilon/tasks/main.yml b/roles/ipsilon/tasks/main.yml
index 16ec7ae8e3..07ecfe3aec 100644
--- a/roles/ipsilon/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/ipsilon/tasks/main.yml
@@ -165,13 +165,6 @@
   tags:
   - ipsilon
 
-- name: copy SAML2 metadata
-  copy: src={{ private }}/files/saml2/idp-{{env}}.xml dest=/etc/ipsilon/saml2/metadata.xml
-        owner=ipsilon group=ipsilon mode=0644
-  tags:
-  - ipsilon
-
-
 - name: set sebooleans so ipsilon can talk to the db
   seboolean: name=httpd_can_network_connect_db
                     state=true